brs.exe
cyberlink brs by CyberLink (Signed)
Warning 5 antivirus scanners has detected malware in various versions of brs.exe.
Overview
There are 24 versions of brs.exe in the wild, the latest version being 2.3.0.1116. brs.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. During installation, a run registry key for all users is added that will cause the program to run each time any user logs on to Windows. The average file size is about 75.63 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to CyberLink by VeriSign. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0001% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 1.39 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 3.98 MB and typical read I/O operations are around 6 Bytes per minute.
Details |
File name: | brs.exe |
Publisher: | cyberlink |
Product name: | cyberlink brs |
Description: | brs |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\cyberlink\shared files\brs.exe |
Certificate |
Issued to: | CyberLink |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of cyberlink brs.)
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Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of brs.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'BDRegion' → C:\Program Files\Cyberlink\Shared files\brs.exe
Malware detections
Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 5 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engine | Engine version | Detection | File version |
eSafe |
7.0.17.0 |
Suspicious File |
2.3.0.1116 |
eSafe |
7.0.17.0 |
Suspicious File |
2.0.8.1824 |
eSafe |
7.0.17.0 |
Suspicious File |
2.0.7.1716 |
McAfee Gateway Anti-Malware |
v2012.1-dat |
Heuristic.LooksLike.Win32.SuspiciousPE.J |
2.0.8.1824 |
Trend Micro HouseCall |
9.700.0.1001 |
TROJ_GEN.F47V0720 |
2.3.0.1116 |
All file variations of brs.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.43% |
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Windows 8 |
9.52% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
7.14% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
7.14% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Language |
4.76% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
4.76% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
4.76% |
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Windows 8 Enterprise |
2.38% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
2.38% |
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Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.38% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 28.57% of cyberlink brs.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Hewlett-Packard |
27.78% |
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Dell |
22.22% |
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ASUS |
11.11% |
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MSI |
11.11% |
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GIGABYTE |
5.56% |
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NEC |
5.56% |
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Acer |
5.56% |
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Toshiba |
5.56% |
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Samsung |
2.78% |
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Alienware |
2.78% |
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